1103https://open-collections.okfn.org/files/original/d7f631d457c8e1f591d766c6a05c404a.jpgfed3bd0e97bb6d639bb6d36840c36d0aCollectionA collection of openly licensed contentCountryThe country a collection is fromAustraliaSuggested TagsTags that could be used to describe a collection or list of collections.biology, education, photographs, history, natural historyContactContact detailsElycia Wallis
Manager, Online Collections, Museum Victoria, Australia
ewallis@museum.vic.gov.au
twitter @elywDublin CoreThe Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.TitleA name given to the resourceMuseum Victoria CollectionsDescriptionAn account of the resourceThis site allows users to explore the natural sciences and humanities collections of Museum Victoria in Australia, featuring collections of zoology, geology, palaeontology, history, indigenous cultures and technology. Over 1.15 million records were presented at launch in 2015, accompanied by 170,000 images. <br /><br />Museum Victoria has adopted an Open Access Policy that covers release of collections information. To that end, elements of each record that are 'data' are CC0 (CC zero). Authored text on each page is licensed as CC-BY 4.0. Rights for images are individually stated (this is still ongoing work). At September 2015, more than 83,700 images are copyright Museum Victoria and are released as CC-BY 4.0. Another 32,800 are released as Public Domain. We plan further open releases of images over time. <br /><br />See the launch blog post at <a href="http://museumvictoria.com.au/about/mv-blog/aug-2015/explore-our-collections-247/">http://museumvictoria.com.au/about/mv-blog/aug-2015/explore-our-collections-247/</a>IdentifierAn unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context<a href="http://collections.museumvictoria.com.au/">http://collections.museumvictoria.com.au/</a>FormatThe file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resourceMixed including text; image files as .tif and .jpgLanguageA language of the resourceEnglishRightsInformation about rights held in and over the resourceMixedTypeThe nature or genre of the resourceCollectionbiologyeducationhistorynatural historyphotographshttps://open-collections.okfn.org/files/original/1dd46fb330317ae77d1ac2dd5f9cb75c.jpg53886499e29a9c6d91e8f63aeb5185b3CollectionA collection of openly licensed contentCountryThe country a collection is fromUnited KingdomCurator's ChoiceThis is a link to a Curator's Choice blog post on the Public Domain Review Website.Pat Hadley, Sarah King and Stuart Ogilvy from The Yorkshire Museum (York Museums Trust), present a fascinating selection of photographs from the collection of Tempest Anderson, the pioneering Victorian volcanologist.<br /><br /><a href="http://openglam.org/2015/08/06/tempest-anderson-pioneer-of-volcano-photography/">http://openglam.org/2015/08/06/tempest-anderson-pioneer-of-volcano-photography/</a>Suggested TagsTags that could be used to describe a collection or list of collections.Archaeology
Biology
Costume and Textiles
Decorative Arts
Fine Art
Geology
Military History
Numismatics
Photographs
Social HistoryContactContact detailsMartin Fell - Digital Team Leader
martin.fell@ymt.org.ukDublin CoreThe Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.TitleA name given to the resourceYork Museums Trust Online CollectionDescriptionAn account of the resourceOnline collections of the Yorkshire Museum, York Art Gallery and York Castle Museum. Covering: Archaeology, Biology, Costume and Textiles, Decorative Arts, Fine Art, Geology. Military History. Numismatics, Photographs, Social HistoryIdentifierAn unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context<a href="http://www.yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/collections/">http://www.yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/collections/</a>FormatThe file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource.jpg
LanguageA language of the resourceEnglishRightsInformation about rights held in and over the resourceCC BY-SATypeThe nature or genre of the resourceCollectionCreatorAn entity primarily responsible for making the resourceYorkshire Museum, York Art Gallery and York Castle Museumartbiologyhistoryphotographstextileshttps://open-collections.okfn.org/files/original/27d7d8d14cf9aefa6028f5738306038d.jpgf8fb54979b0562d5fc168c05a377d9bdCollectionA collection of openly licensed contentCountryThe country a collection is fromUSCurator's ChoiceThis is a link to a Curator's Choice blog post on the Public Domain Review Website.Michael J. North, Head of Rare Books and Early Manuscripts in NLM&rsquo;s History of Medicine Division, takes a look at one the highlights of the Library&rsquo;s Turning the Pages project, a Mongolian manuscript concerned with interpreting the heavens. <br /><br /><a href="http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/a-mongolian-manual-of-astrology-and-divination/" target="_blank">http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/a-mongolian-manual-of-astrology-and-divination/</a> <br /><br />Michael J. North takes a look at one of the most important books in the history of veterinary medicine &ndash; a seminal 17th-century work dedicated to the care of horses.<br /><br /><a href="http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/markhams-masterpiece/" target="_blank">http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/markhams-masterpiece</a>/Dublin CoreThe Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.TitleA name given to the resourceUnited States National Library of Medicine (NLM)DescriptionAn account of the resourceThe United States National Library of Medicine (NLM), operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library. Its collections include more than seven million books, journals, technical reports, manuscripts, microfilms, photographs, and images on medicine and related sciences including some of the world's oldest and rarest works. Its Digital Projects section houses many online collections of material, including the wonderful &ldquo;Historical Anatomies on the Web&rdquo;, and also curated online exhibitions. <br /><br />View <a href="http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/?source=national-library-of-medicine/" target="_blank">highlights from the collection in the Public Domain Review</a>.TypeThe nature or genre of the resourceCollectionIdentifierAn unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context<a href="http://collections.nlm.nih.gov/">http://collections.nlm.nih.gov/</a>RightsInformation about rights held in and over the resourceMixedLanguageA language of the resourceEnglishCreatorAn entity primarily responsible for making the resourceUnited States National Library of Medicine (NLM)biologybooksmanuscriptsphotography